Mobile STEM labs and maker trucks bring hands-on science to family festivals. Learn how to choose partners, plan logistics, and ensure a safe, fun experience.

Bilingual story corners can transform your family festival. Discover how multilingual storytelling with translation and cultural humor builds a sense of belonging.

Learn how veteran festival producers curate enchanting puppet shows & storytelling tours to delight families. From picking proven acts and nailing tech setup & sightlines to quick turnarounds, community engagement, smart ticketing and more – this comprehensive guide reveals the secrets to scaling up magic at family-friendly festivals worldwide.

How can kids pay for rides and snacks without cash – and learn budgeting too? Discover how festival stamp cards make family events safer, simpler, and more fun.

Introduce ‘Food-Allergy Fast Lanes’ to your festival – dedicated checkouts where trained staff serve allergy-safe meals fast, ensuring no guest is left out.

Learn how to keep child performers happy at family-friendly festivals – from backstage spaces with toys and snacks to short sets and safe stage access – so they deliver magical performances.

From VIP perks to empowered complaint hotlines, discover how to earn neighbours’ goodwill and turn your family-friendly festival into a beloved local event.

Family-friendly festivals need more than volunteers – they need trained playworkers who make kids’ areas safer, smoother and more fun. Find out how.

Involve parents and kids as festival volunteers with two-hour shifts – quick training, perks, and recognition turn family volunteering into a game-changer.

See how one museum staged a STEAM-packed family festival outdoors – with interactive tents, safe hands-on fun, smart ticket bundles, and weatherproof plans.

Ever wondered how to host a magical overnight festival that families will never forget? This comprehensive guide from a veteran organiser reveals how to transform an indoor camp-in into an unforgettable sleepover edition – from capping attendance and enforcing lights-out to providing quiet zones, sensory rooms, on-site medics, and early breakfast with staggered exits. Learn the hard-won tips and real examples behind planning safe, inclusive, and truly awe-inspiring overnight adventures (because overnight awe requires triple the planning) – a must-read for anyone aiming to create a family-friendly festival sleepover.

Learn how City Park Family Day Festivals set the standard for family-friendly events. This in-depth case study reveals a park-proof blueprint – from morning-first programming and stroller-friendly layouts to splash-pad safety, neighbor diplomacy on noise, clear newbie-friendly signage, and clever fixes to common hiccups. Get veteran festival producer insights and key takeaways to make any family festival a smooth, fun and community-friendly success.